Chief’s new electric cart and floor-support mounts bring higher weight capacities and also give an option to users who may simply prefer an electric solution over non-motorized. Keeping safety top of mind, the electric solutions feature anti-collision technology, which immediately halts, then reverses motion upon…

At this point, we’re pretty sure you’ve heard of 4K displays. They have become to benchmark and even the pinnacle of high definition displays. Until now, that is. Sharp has come along and shaken the industry to the core with their latest offering, an 8K…

We work with Skype for Business a great deal. There’s a lot to love about it. It merges everything we’ve come to love about Skype with powerful business facing features. However, as it works so often in the AV sphere, the brilliance of a…

'Active learning spaces' and 'collaborative classrooms' are now buzzwords in the world of education. But what exactly do these words mean? They sound fancy, but what does a physical implementation of the perfect active learning space look like? Technology has invaded almost every area of…

Being industry insiders gets us invites to some really cool events. We get to see the latest technology before it reaches the public and we get hands-on first looks at some of the industry's most impressive offers. Recently, we had the privilege of attending the LG…

Modern day technology has blurred the lines between the analog and the digital. In the world of digital signage, AV companies have made it their mission to do so. Their intention is to make any technological experience as intuitive to the user as possible. As…

We all remember our first-grade classrooms. All the children gathered around the chalkboard or whiteboard. This is where we started our lives, where we learned to interact with the information the world throws at us. This interaction is in our blood. Then the world went digital,…

A good camera is fundamental to any quality AV system. As with everything in life, there are many different brands and quality levels in the camera niche. This can make choosing one a difficult and daunting task. However, there are a few companies putting out…

Once in a while, a solution comes along which benefits a specific niche of the AV market. An innovative webcam, a powerful control, a remarkable screen and so on. However, this time it's something that benefits the entire AV ecosystem. Meet the GSC Q-SYS, an…

We often describe equipment we use as being ‘of the future.’ This is because when you compare much of today’s AV equipment to what it was in the past, it seems so. This is obvious of the LG Transparent OLED display, but in this case,…

It’s an everyday experience for students to sit quietly while their lecturer fumbles with the various wires at the podium, trying to get their presentation loaded on to the screen. Or for seminar leaders to struggle with the various buttons in front of them. On…

We love T1V and we have never been shy about it. The fact of the matter is that they make phenomenal AV technology. We even just released an article about their fantastic ThinkHub and IdeaHub solutions. But this post is special. Something big has happened. Before…

Proper and regular maintenance of your audio, video systems is critical. Let AV Planners help you take action to avoid potential systems mishaps. With AV Planners extended warranty plan, we include a twelve (12) month warranty on labor for all equipment installed. All equipment is…

Everything seems to be wireless these days. What happened to all the wires? You walk down the street and see people talking to themselves. More often than not they're talking to other people, using the magical power of Bluetooth Biamp Systems has been developing AV…

These days, if a piece of technology does just one thing, we think it is antiquated. The issue is, that when something tries to do many things, it oftentimes ends up failing at its most basic tasks. The Polycom Trio manages to avoid this dilemma…

AV Control and managing projects is a scary task! Well, at least it used to be until the Kramer Control came on to the scene. For those who don’t know, control is exactly what the word means. It is the process of controlling any system…

Shared workplaces have become an oasis for those seeking something different. They have replaced the marketplaces from the days of yore and have become the powerhouse of communal working. They’re sought after by entrepreneurs, small businesses and general seekers, breaking from the standard corporate setup.…

Parallax is the name to know when it comes to projector solutions. Projectors are a great alternative to the classic monitor. Nowadays, they are crystal clear and HD. until you open the blinds or the lights come on. At that point it is just a…

Video is an integral part of any audiovisual setup. It is literally in the name - visual. Internet connection and software are important for a great video conference session. However, it often boils down to having the best hardware that makes video quality spectacular. Way…

There is something so frustrating about sitting in a meeting which has poor audio quality. Or being the one calling in without being heard clearly due to technical difficulties. This is a common predicament that many find themselves in. Getting quality audio is a difficult…